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Mike Gillespie

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Multiple award winning security geek, Chief Executive Officer of Advent IM Ltd, International Conference Speaker and Quality Media Contributor

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The case in which 570 gigabytes of compressed @RedHat data were exfiltrated from 28,000 GitHub repos expanded, as Crimson Collective and Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters reportedly leveraged the Shiny Hunters data leak site to apply more pressure on Red Hat. bit.ly/48lCMyb


A good couple of days in Manchester showcasing our AI capabilities

Advent_IM_CEO's tweet image. A good couple of days in Manchester showcasing our AI capabilities

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"The DWP will use an artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by the Cabinet Office to analyse the account data provided by the banks, a source said. Banks forbidden ...from telling their customers that they have done so." telegraph.co.uk/money/banking/…


A full 2 days at Old Trafford with the @HIKVISIONUK Insights Roadshow. Showcasing our Facial Recognition Technology and Artificial Intelligence capabilities

Advent_IM_CEO's tweet image. A full 2 days at Old Trafford with the @HIKVISIONUK Insights Roadshow. Showcasing our Facial Recognition Technology and Artificial Intelligence capabilities

Just when I thought @TPExpressTrains @TPEassist had made massive improvements in first class i get told there are no food options as "it's late in the day" It was 1750 🫣


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Here are @Advent_IM_CEO's thoughts from our Xpert Chat on NIS2 & DORA, regarding how data should be handled under NIS2. ✅

KingstonTechBiz's tweet image. Here are @Advent_IM_CEO's thoughts from our Xpert Chat on NIS2 & DORA, regarding how data should be handled under NIS2. ✅

ICO making noises about Police uss of FRT ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/…


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Today, the Home Office announced the deployment of additional live facial recognition vans across seven police forces in England. We've heard questions about the regulation of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) and want to clarify with the following statement ⬇️

ICOnews's tweet image. Today, the Home Office announced the deployment of additional live facial recognition vans across seven police forces in England. We've heard questions about the regulation of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) and want to clarify with the following statement ⬇️

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🚨 BREAKING: OpenAI and the UK have agreed to a MAJOR partnership on AI to support the UK's goal of 'building sovereign AI in the UK.' Many haven't noticed, but the new AI nationalism I've been writing about is spreading fast: This is a voluntary, not legally binding agreement…

LuizaJarovsky's tweet image. 🚨 BREAKING: OpenAI and the UK have agreed to a MAJOR partnership on AI to support the UK's goal of 'building sovereign AI in the UK.' Many haven't noticed, but the new AI nationalism I've been writing about is spreading fast:

This is a voluntary, not legally binding agreement…

📢 UK’s biggest data law change since GDPR is here. Join me for our FREE webinar: Policy to Practice: Understanding the DUA Act 2025 🚨 Automated decisions 🔐 Digital ID 📜 New ICO powers ✅ streamyard.com/watch/zFj7DSmJ… #DUAAct2025 #DataProtection #PrivacyLaw

Advent_IM_CEO's tweet image. 📢 UK’s biggest data law change since GDPR is here.

Join me for our FREE webinar:
Policy to Practice: Understanding the DUA Act 2025
🚨 Automated decisions
🔐 Digital ID
📜 New ICO powers

✅ streamyard.com/watch/zFj7DSmJ… #DUAAct2025 #DataProtection #PrivacyLaw

Mike Gillespie reposted

Thank you to everyone for joining our Xpert Chat! Great insights from all involved!


A6 One of the cheapest ways SMEs can boost security? Train your staff. Teach them to spot phishing, use strong passwords, and report anything weird. Most breaches start with human error—awareness is your first line of defence.#SecurityAwareness #KingstonCognate

Here is Q6 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A6! 👇 #KingstonCognate

KingstonTechBiz's tweet image. Here is Q6 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A6! 👇 #KingstonCognate


A5 DORA tackles digital risks in finance—like system outages, cyberattacks, and weak third-party providers. It’s about making sure banks, insurers, and others stay resilient, even when tech fails. No more gaps between IT and risk management. #DORA #KingstonCognate

Here is Q5 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A5! 👇 #KingstonCognate

KingstonTechBiz's tweet image. Here is Q5 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A5! 👇 #KingstonCognate


Under NIS2, data must be tracked, protected, and monitored. Know where it lives, control access, encrypt it, and log activity. Be ready to report incidents fast—and make sure your third parties are secure too. It’s not just IT’s job anymore. #NIS2 #InfoSec #KingstonCognate

Here is Q4 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A4! 👇 #KingstonCognate

KingstonTechBiz's tweet image. Here is Q4 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A4! 👇 #KingstonCognate


Mike Gillespie reposted

They are both in force already but NIS2 should be transposed into national law by Oct of this year (different countries will have different transposition dates) whilst businesses should have been compliant with DORA from January this year so preparation is a (1) #KingstonCognate


A2...For DORA, financial orgs should tighten up third-party risk checks, run resilience tests, and align with ICT risk frameworks. Don’t wait for the deadline! building a strong cyber foundation now will save stress (and €€) later. #DORA #InfoSec #Resilience #KingstonCognate

Here is Q2 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A2! 👇 #KingstonCognate

KingstonTechBiz's tweet image. Here is Q2 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A2! 👇 #KingstonCognate


Mike Gillespie reposted

A1 - NIS2 is aimed at organisations that provide essential or important services to society and the economy and DORA is aimed and Finance sector Simply, they will enforce stricter cybersecurity, mandatory risk reporting, supply chain checks, and (1) #KingstonCognate


Start by knowing if you’re in scope—NIS2 & DORA cover more orgs than before. Then - map your critical assets, review your risk management, and make sure incident response plans actually work. Cyber hygiene basics matter more than ever. #NIS2 #CyberSecurity #KingstonCognate

Here is Q2 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A2! 👇 #KingstonCognate

KingstonTechBiz's tweet image. Here is Q2 of the Live Xpert Chat! Comment below with your thoughts using A2! 👇 #KingstonCognate


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